ISRCTN ISRCTN45000842
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN45000842
Secondary identifying numbers 73/2007
Submission date
19/11/2007
Registration date
04/03/2008
Last edited
05/03/2008
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Digestive System
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Linas Venclauskas
Scientific

Eiveniu str. 2
Kaunas
LT50009
Lithuania

Study information

Study designBlinded, randomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific title
Study objectives1. Open mesh repair hernia surgery is better than suture repair hernia surgery of incision hernia treatment
2. The recurrence rate using suture hernia repair technique is much higher than mesh repair technique
3. The recovering time to the normal physical activity after surgery is faster, quality of life is better using mesh repair with sublay technique than mesh repair with onlay technique or suture repair technique of the incision hernia treatment
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from Kaunas Biomedical Research Ethics Committee on the 5th June 2007 (ref: BE-2-41).
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedHernia
InterventionThree groups:
1. Keel technique
2. Onlay technique
3. Sublay technique

The follow up period is 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery. Surgery, blood gas analysis and intra-abdominal pressure investigation before and after operation.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Recurrence rate, measured at 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery
2. Quality of life, measured using the 36-item Short Form health survey version 2 (SF-36 v2)at 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery
Secondary outcome measures1. Postoperative complications, measured at 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery
2. Change of the blood gas and intra-abdominal pressure, measured before and after surgery
3. Recovering time to the normal physical activity after surgery, measured at 2 weeks, 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery
Overall study start date01/07/2007
Completion date01/07/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants50 patients in each group, 150 patients in all
Key inclusion criteriaAll 18 - 80 years old patients with incision hernia, who will be operated and agree to participate in this clinical trial.
Key exclusion criteria1. Patients older than 80 years
2. Incarcerated incision hernia
3. Mental patients with incision hernia
4. Pregnant women with incision hernia
5. Patients with incision hernia do not agree to participate in this clinical trial
Date of first enrolment01/07/2007
Date of final enrolment01/07/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Lithuania

Study participating centre

Eiveniu str. 2
Kaunas
LT50009
Lithuania

Sponsor information

Kaunas Medical University Hospital (Lithuania) - Department of Surgery
Hospital/treatment centre

Eiveniu str. 2
Kaunas
LT50009
Lithuania

Website http://www.kmu.lt/
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/0069bkg23

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Kaunas Medical University Hospital (Lithuania) - Department of Surgery

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Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan